1、UNIT 2 学情评估九年级英语上(山西R版)时间:120分钟满分:120分第一卷听力部分(共20分)一、情景反应(每小题1分, 共5分)()1. ()2. ()3. ()4. ()5. 二、对话理解(每小题1分, 共5分)()6. A. Going shopping. B. Eating dumplings. C. Cleaning the house. ()7. A. Chinese food. B. Chinese kung fu. C. Chinese festivals. ()8. A. She watched TV. B. She played the piano. C. She
2、read a book. ()9. A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A dancer. ()10. A. By car. B. By bus. C. By bike. 三、语篇理解(每小题1分, 共5分)()11. Where did George meet Tom?A. On the street. B. At the store. C. At the police station. ()12. What happened to Tom?A. He lost his hat. B. He lost his money. C. He got lost. ()13.
3、What did George do?A. He sent Tom home. B. He played games with Tom. C. He shopped with Tom. ()14. Who did George dress up as at Christmas?A. Spiderman. B. Superman. C. Father Christmas. ()15. How did Tom feel when he saw George?A. Excited. B. Nervous. C. Surprised. 四、听力填空(每小题1分, 共5分) Information ab
4、out Thanksgiving DayCountryIn the US. In 16. _. DateOn the 17. _Thursday in November. On the second 18. _ in October. When itbeganIn 19. _. In the 1570s. ActivitiesHave a big meal and eat special food like 20. _and pumpkin pies. Play games after dinner. 第二卷笔试部分(共100分)五、补全对话(有两项多余)(每小题1分,共5分)A. When
5、is it?B. Why do you say so?C. Because it is celebrated in China. D. To remember Qu Yuan, a great poet.E. Zongzi is the most common food.F. What happened?G. Im sorry to hear that.六、完形填空(每小题1分,共8分) Why do many Chinese people refuse to cut their hair during the first month of the lunar (农历的) year? Trad
6、ition says that doing so will _26_ bring bad luck to your mothers brothers. Although its not true, some people still _27_ it._28_, after a months wait, many people usually cut their hair on Dragon HeadRaising Day (longtaitou). It was once a tradition to line up outside of barber shops (理发店) on this
7、day.Dragon HeadRaising Daythe second day of the second lunar month. It is an _29_ traditional Chinese custom. Ancient people believed that _30_ this day, rainfall would increase because the rainbringing Dragon King would wake up from his winter sleep. So that day is the start of _31_ and farming.A w
8、ellknown saying goes, “On the second day of the second month, the dragon lifts his _32_.”Besides _33_ their hair, there are also other ways to celebrate this holiday. For example, people eat food with “dragon names”. People call noodles the dragons beard (longxu). Dumplings are the dragons ears and
9、spring rolls (chunjuan) are the dragons scales (longlin)()26. Acertainly Breally Cprobably()27. Alike Bbelieve Crecord()28. AAnd BSo CBut()29. Aimpolite Binternational Cimportant()30. Abefore Bwith Cafter()31. Aspring Bsummer Cautumn()32. Anose Bhead Cface()33. Amaking Bheating Ccutting七、阅读理解(这一部分共五
10、篇短文,A至D每篇短文后有五个小题,E篇后有六个小题,每小题2分,共52分)AHalloween PartyWhen: Sunday October 31st, 20237: 00 pm.9: 00 pm.Where: At the Sunshine School Dining HallWho: For children under 16 and their familiesTicket:$5 per child$10 for a family of threeCome and join us for fun through games, face painting, delicious fo
11、od, and a free scary movie!Adults must come with a child. Different kinds of costumes (服装) are welcome!For more information or to volunteer, please call 5084815.Pumpkin Carving (雕刻) ContestCarve your jackolantern at home, name it, and bring it over to school no later than 5 pm. on Tuesday, Oct. 31st
12、. Electric candles will be provided and all lanterns will be shown. Winners will be picked by you, all the partygoers!Top 10 pumpkins will win a pumpkin pie. ()34. The Halloween party will last (持续) for_. Ahalf an hourBone hourCtwo hours()35. If 15yearold Linda goes to the party with her parents, th
13、ey should pay_. A$5 B$10 C$15()36. What activities can children do at the party? enjoy good food make lanterns play games watch a movieA B C()37. All the partygoers are expected to_. Awear their own costumes Bbring candles with themCpaint their faces at home()38. What can we learn from the reading?A
14、There will be ten winners of the Pumpkin Carving Contest.BOnly students at the Sunshine School can go to the party.CAll the partygoers should arrive at 5 pm on Oct. 31st.BThe traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms (节气). It starts from the Beginning of Spring and ends
15、 with Greater Cold, moving in cycles. It is still useful today to guide peoples lives through special foods, cultural ceremonies and even healthy living tips.Grain Buds (小满), the 8th solar term of a year, begins on May 21 this year, and ends on June 6. It means the seeds (种子) from the grain are beco
16、ming full. During Grain Buds, summer harvest is about to begin. A saying about rain during this time mentions, “A heavy rainfall makes the river full.” Because of the great increase in rainfall, rivers are full of water. This is a good time to enjoy fish. It is also the harvest season for fishermen.
17、Frosts Descent (霜降), the 18th solar term of the year, is the last solar term of autumn, during which time the weather becomes much colder than before and frost begins to appear. The apple is one kind of recommended (推荐的) fruit during Frosts Descent. There are many sayings about apples benefits (益处)
18、in China, such as “Eat_an_apple_after_meals,_even_old_men_can_be_as_strong_as_young_men.” Minor Cold (小寒) is the 23rd one. For most areas of China, it marks the start of the coldest days of the year and people always start preparing for New Year. According to traditional Chinese medicine thoughts, p
19、eople need to eat food that has more yang energy to prevent cold from harming their bodies. Another important traditional food for Minor Cold is Laba porridge (腊八粥)()39. _ is the last solar term of a year.AMinor Cold BGreater Cold CFrosts Descent()40. How many days does Grain Buds last this year?ATh
20、irteen. BFifteen. CSeventeen.()41. The underlined sentence is closest in meaning to “_”AAn apple a day keeps the doctor awayBIts more useful for old men to eat apples than young menCIf old men eat apples after meals, they will become younger and younger()42. In most areas of China, people always _ d
21、uring Minor Cold.prepare for New Yearhave Laba porridgesay goodbye to the coldest dayswear warm clothesA B C()43. We can learn from the passage that _Ait is necessary for people to take umbrellas with them during Grain BudsBFrosts Descent is the 8th solar term of a yearCPeople need to eat food that
22、has less yang energy during Minor ColdC请阅读下面短文,根据语篇内容,从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。In China, the 12th month of the lunar calender is called layue. 44. _Laba Festival, which falls on the eighth day of layue, is the first festival in layue. People eat hot Laba porridge. There are usually eight t
23、hings in the porridge, rice, red beans, peas, dried lotus seeds, dates and three different kinds of fruits and nuts. 45. _46. _ Laba garlic is popular in the north. People begin to soak garlic in vinegar from that day on, and eat it with dumplings during the Chinese New Year. While in the south, peo
24、ple like making sausages.Another major celebration before the Spring Festival is xiaonian. 47. _ Traditionally, it is an important occasion when people offer sacrifices (祭品) to the Kitchen God who looks after the family.Dont forget to clean your home. This is also an important thing to do to prepare
25、 for the Chinese New Year. 48. _ Now, the last thing for you to do is to wait for the coming Spring Festival.AIt means sweeping away the dust of the old year and welcoming a fresh start.BLaba porridge is not the only tasty food in layue.CFamily get together and make and share a certain round cake to
26、 pray for the happy life in the coming year.DThe month is full of interesting festivals and customs.EIt is usually on the 23rd or 24th day of the last lunar month.FThe porridge is not just good for your health, but a blessing for the coming Chinese New Year.D请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,在方框内的缩写文章中,填入与短文意思最相符的单词。每
27、空一词。As one of the ethnic minorities in China, the Mongol nationality(蒙古族)has a long history. The culture of this nation is a treasure shared by all of us Chinese. They have many festivals of their own.The Zulu Festival is one of their traditional festivals. It is held on the 25th day of October ever
28、y year according to the lunar calendar. It is also called the Thousand Lights Festival.On this day, they need to make a kind of lamp. They will use oat flour (燕麦粉) mixed with sugar and milk and then stir it to form a lampshade. Next put a stick tied with clean cotton into the lamp as a wick (灯芯), an
29、d then fill the lamp with ghee (酥油). They think the more lights they make, the more luck they will have, so they try to make a lot of lamps. They also have a custom. If you can rub (搓) more than a hundred wicks, you will be able to live to a hundred years old.Then at night, each family will bring ou
30、t the lamp, and then everyone will light the lamp with the yellow incense(香) in their hands. At this time, people will pray around it for peace, good luck, wealth, health of all living beings in order to express the dream of the better life. Finally, people will circle the fire to recite and chant s
31、criptures and then go home to have tea and dumplings.The Zulu Festival,a traditional 49. _ of the Mongol nationality, is held on the 25th day of October every year according to the lunar calendar. We also 50. _ it the Thousand Lights Festival.On this day, they make a kind of lamp by 51. _ oat flour
32、mixed with sugar and milk to form a lampshade. Next they 52. _ the clean cotton to the stick as a wick, and then fill the lamp with ghee. They think the more lights they make, the 53. _ they will be, so they try to make a lot of lamps. At night, they will light the lamp and have tea and dumplings.E请
33、阅读下面短文,按要求完成所给任务。The world is full of wonders. As for festivals, there are some very specials in the world. Maybe we are not familiar(熟悉的) with them. Lets get to know them.Loy Krathong (水灯节)in ThailandLoy Krathong is a traditional Thai festival, usually held in November. At this festival, people wil
34、l go to the river to put water lights to pray(祈祷). It is a symbol of taking away the bad past and welcoming a better tomorrow. Sky lanterns(灯笼)are also a feature of the festival. People get together to release their sky lanterns, which will carry the bad luck of the whole year far away. The lanterns
35、 are also known as one of the “seven wonders of Thailand”. In addition, Loy Krathong is also the Qixi Festival in Thailand. Young men and women also pray to find a suitable partner on this day.Holi (色彩节) in IndiaHoli is a traditional festival in India. It takes place in February or March every year.
36、 During the festival, people sing, dance and dress up in colorful clothes to welcome the arrival of spring. They also throw red powder (粉末) made from flowers or throw water balloons (气球) to each other to express happiness and good wishes. Indians also drink a milky white drink during the festival to
37、 bless their health for the coming year. The festival also symbolizes (象征) the victory of justice over evil (正义战胜邪恶)Day of the Dead (亡灵节) in MexicoThe Day of the Dead is between October 31 and November 2 every year. It is similar to Halloween in the West, but not exactly the same. November 1st is Al
38、l Saints Day in Mexico, a day for children who have died. November 2 is All Souls Day, a day for adults who have died. During this holiday they celebrate the completion (结束) of the life cycle. They believe its an annual reunion (团聚) with the dead. They believe that only by treating the dead kindly a
39、nd making them happy will the living people in the coming year be blessed by the dead and be free from illness.54. Which festival comes first?_55. Where do people put water lights during Loy Krathong?_56. What do the Indians throw at each other during Holi?_57. Why do people in India drink a milky w
40、hite drink during Holi?_58. How do living people get good wishes from the dead in Mexico?_59. Which festival of the three do you want to celebrate? Why?_八、词语运用(每小题1分,共20分)A请阅读下面短文,根据语篇内容,在空白处填入恰当的单词,使短文通顺、连贯。每空一词。Of all the traditional Chinese festivals, I like the Spring Festival best. It is 60. _
41、biggest festival in China. Were in the US now, 61. _ we still celebrate it every year.On the night before the Spring Festival, my family prepare special food. My dad usually buys a duck 62. _ a nearby restaurant. Mom makes noodles. She always asks me not to cut 63. _. She thinks long noodles mean lo
42、ng life.64. _ the first day of the Spring Festival, we visit my grandparents. They always give my sister and me lucky money. And I can also have some traditional Chinese dishes like gongbao chicken 65. _ mapo tofu. Sometimes, we go for a walk in Chinatown to watch the dragon dance. It 66. _ a good d
43、ay to spend with my family!Last year, one of my teachers gave 67. _ a special card. There was a dragon picture on it. My classmates also gave me best wishes and asked me a lot 68. _ the Spring Festival. I felt so happy 69. _ they were interested in Chinese culture.Next year, my family plan to go bac
44、k to our hometown Beijing. I think I will spend a more interesting and unforgettable Spring Festival there.B. 请阅读下面短文,根据语篇内容,用方框中所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余项。international, celebrate, name, treat, tradition, interest, one, punish, from, spread, on, althoughFriendship Day is a great day for celebr
45、ating friendship. It falls on the 70. _ Sunday of August every year.71. _ the festival was first started by the US in 1935.But now this doesnt only happen in the US. People in other countries are 72. _ in it,too.The idea of spending the day with friends is 73. _ all over the world. With more and more countries joining in the celebrations, Friendship Day has become a(n) 74. _ festival.Between 1935 and 1997, Friendship Day didnt have a symbol(象征). However, in 1997, the United Nations 75. _ Winnie the Pooh as the worlds Ambassador(大使